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How to protect yourself against one of the most common scams
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - Scams targeting people 60 and older are on the rise. The FBI’s Internet Crime Complaint Center says the number scams targeting this age group is 14 percent higher than last year, losing a collective $3.4 billion dollars. There are a lot of scams aimed at preying...
Tri-State man accused of plotting murder while jailed on menacing and stalking charges
CINCINNATI (WRKC) – A Harrison man faces charges of trying to hire someone to commit murder after previously being charged and jailed for stalking and menacing. Earlier in 2024, Harrison police charged Marcus Gibson with menacing after he allegedly tried to commit suicide by stabbing himself several times in front of a woman's home, according to Harrison Police Lt. Det. Robert Seiter.
The medicinal properties of native plants
For much of human history, people have used plants to treat ailments. The poisonous effects of vegetation can be curative depending on the dosage. A new exhibit at the Lloyd Library “Pick Your Poison” explores the healing power of plants. Naturalist Carol Mundy will give at talk at the library on themedicinal properties of native plants on June 26.
NKY woman gets long-awaited kidney transplant thanks to ‘selfless’ person
FORT THOMAS, Ky. (WXIX) - A Tri-State woman’s life was saved Tuesday thanks to a person her family met more than 20 years ago. Katie Mulroney was the recipient of Ashley McKenzie’s kidney. The kidney transplant, which was a success, was performed at Christ Hospital. When she was...
OKI Wanna Know: What's at the top of the tower at 4th and Vine?
Our feature OKI Wanna Know is your chance to ask that nagging question that seems to have no answer. This week, we look at an important part of Cincinnati's skyline with WVXU's Bill Rinehart. Todd Osborne of Loveland has been wondering about the top of one of Downtown's landmarks. "What...
17 gallons of beer? Pabst Blue Ribbon offers 180 pack for 180th anniversary. Where to buy
Pabst Blue Ribbon is marking its 180th anniversary with another outsized bundle of beer -- a 180 pack. That's nearly 17 gallons of beer. Looking for one? The Pabst Brewing Co. has made 2,500, which went on sale last week, according to Food and Wine. Here's what to know. Where...
Foundation boosts Northern Kentucky's startup scene with $30K grant
CINCINNATI (Cincinnati Business Courier) - Blue North's Northern Kentucky Entrepreneur Fund recently received a boost in the form of a $30,000 grant from Truist. The funds will help increase the number of Northern Kentucky-based startups and small businesses that receive grants to build and scale their companies. The Entrepreneur Fund...
Fan tased by security after running onto field during Reds game
CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A fan was tased by security after running onto the field during a Reds baseball game at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday. Sports broadcaster Chase Younts posted video of the incident on X, which showed a fan running up to Cleveland Guardians center fielder Tyler Freeman and appearing to speak to him.
Brewery loses 4,000-6,000 gallons of beer due to fire
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A Tri-State brewery says they lost between 4,000 to 6,000 gallons of beer after their old farmhouse caught fire during a recent wedding celebration. The fire happened on June 8 on the campus of Mt. Carmel Brewing Company. Kathleen and Mike Dewey, cofounders and owners of the...
Covington’s Central Riverfront site gets approval for mixed-use development
The Covington Central Riverfront site now has approval for a mixed-use development that will include 7,700 square feet of retail space and 257 apartments. At its meeting on Tuesday, the Covington City Commission approved a development agreement with CCR-MN Developers, LLC., for a mixed-use development on part of the site that formerly housed the IRS complex.
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